Red tide is a toxic algae bloom that can be deadly to marine life and harmful to humans. Blooms typically occur in the fall but can happen at any time and last from a few days to several years. The ...

A new development from the University of South Florida may help control toxic algal blooms. It's one of a number of methods ...

Spring break season is almost here. However, whether you're a native Floridian or a seasoned visitor to the state's coasts, you know it only takes a visit from one unwanted visitor to ruin any beach ...

The threat of red tide is still a concern for many people living in the Tampa Bay area. However, the mayor of St. Pete Beach tells News Channel 8 business is actually doing extremely well there. If ...

See the latest health advisories and water quality reports before you head to a Florida beach during spring break.

Florida environmental agencies are closely monitoring a minor detection of Karenia brevis, the organism responsible for red tide, in Southwest Florida. Over the past week, background concentrations of ...

GULF COUNTY, Fla. (WCTV) - Data from the Florida Fish and Wildlife Commission is showing increasing red tide numbers along Florida’s Gulf Coast. “Over the past week, the red tide organism, Karenia ...

It is not a bad start to the Red Tide season across western Florida, especially since no microorganisms have been detected in the southwest, where toxic algae blooms often occur during early fall. But ...

A new initiative puts Gov. Ron DeSantis on the path toward his campaign promise to fight red tides in southwest Florida. The Legislature approved a 2019-20 budget that includes more than $600 million ...

PANAMA CITY, Fla. (WJHG/WECP) - The Florida Department of Health in Bay County is advising the public to be cautious due to the presence of red tide in the East Bay near the Dupont Bridge. The DOH ...

TACLOBAN CITY, LEYTE, Philippines — Authorities have raised a red tide alert in the coastal waters of Maripipi, an island ...